LOS ANGELES, CA – JULY 29th, 2014 — SOA Software, an API Management and SOA Governance leader, announced today that TMC, a global, integrated media company, has awarded its API Portal a 2014 Communications Solutions Product of the Year Award. SOA Software Community Manager is a sophisticated API Portal that unites API providers and App developers through a single common portal that can be easily branded and customized. App developers can use the portal to find, consume and get support for the APIs their Apps use. TMC’s Communications Solutions Product of the Year Award honors exceptional products and services that facilitate voice, data and video communications that were brought to market in the last twelve months.

“We are excited to be recognized for our role in spurring innovation in data communications and networking by facilitating increased adoption of these services through an API Portal based developer and partner community,” said Roberto Medrano, Executive Vice President of SOA Software. “SOA Software Community Manager takes the best of the developer community concept, as popularized in the consumer sphere, and makes it a powerful tool for collaboration amongst enterprise App developers.”

Community Manager enables organizations that publish APIs to establish a portal that connects APP developers with APIs in a structured environment. It offers API publishing, documentation, and promotion capabilities. Its helps an API publishing organization attract and support developers and partners with a customized, secure online API Portal. The portal is designed for quick partner onboarding, establishing active social channels with developers to get them to the right APIs. SOA Software also provides comprehensive API security and orchestration capabilities via its API Gateway.

“Congratulations to SOA Software for receiving a 2014 Communications Solutions Product of the Year Award,” said Rich Tehrani, CEO, TMC. “SOA Software Community Manager has demonstrated true innovation and is amongst the best solutions that facilitate data communications brought to market in the past twelve months. I look forward to continued excellence from SOA Software in 2014 and beyond.”

TMC announced the 2014 Communications Solutions Product of the Year Award winners via press release.

About TMC:

TMC is a global, integrated media company that helps clients build communities in print, in person and online. TMC publishes multiple magazines including CUSTOMER, INTERNET TELEPHONY, M2M Evolution and Cloud Computing. TMCnet is read by more than 1.5 million unique visitors each month, and is the leading source of news and articles for the communications and technology industries. TMC is also the producer of ITEXPO, the world’s leading B2B communications event, as well as industry events: M2M Evolution; Cloud4SMB Expo; DevCon5; HTML5 Summit; Super Wi-Fi Summit, CVx; AstriCon; StartupCamp, and more. Visit TMC Events for a complete listing and further information.

SOA Software is a leading provider of API Management and SOA Governance products that equip business to deliver APIs and SOA together to drive their company to meet its business strategy quickly and effectively. SOA Software’s technology helps businesses to accelerate their digital channels with APIs, drive partner adoption, monetize their assets, and achieve agility and operational excellence across their applications and datacenters. Some of the world’s largest companies including Bank of America, Pfizer, and Verizon use SOA Software products. SOA Software is also recognized as a “Leader” by Gartner in Application Services Governance MQ and as a leader by other analyst firms. For more information on SOA Software’s API Platform, see http://www.soa.com